Datasheet Extract

Synthetic peptide corresponding to part of the native molecule conjugated to Keyhole limpet Haemocyanin.

Property

Normethanephrine

Application

, Radioimmunoassays, Radioimmunoassay

Background

Normetanephrine is a metabolite of norepinephrine created by action of catechol-O-methyl transferase on norepinephrine. It is excreted in the urine and found in certain tissues. It is a marker for catecholamine-secreting tumors such as pheochromocytoma.